Connect the camera to the computer with the supplied USB cable.Note: When the camera is connected to the computer, the LCD screen of the camera turns off. Please proceed to the next step.

Click Next on Firmware Updater.Figure 4 appears on Firmware Updater and Figure 5 appears on the LCD screen of the camera.

Figure 4: Firmware Updater

Figure 5: Camera’s LCD screen

Note: From this step onwards, never turn off the camera until the firmware upgrade is completed.

After confirming the screens on Figures 4 and 5, click Next. The current version and the version after the upgrade appear on the lower left part of the screen.

Figure 6: Upgrade is required

Note: If Current version is Ver.5, the upgrade is not required. According to the message, stop the USB connection and click Finish. Turn off the camera, remove the battery pack or the AC adaptor, and then turn on the camera again.

Figure 7: Upgrade is not required

Press the center of the control wheel to reset the camera.

Figure 9: Camera’s LCD screen

Figure 10: Camera control wheel

Note: The screen turns off when the center of the control wheel is pressed. Please proceed to the next step.

Click Next on Firmware Updater.

After resetting, reconnection of the camera is verified, and the screen on Figure 11 appears.

Figure 11

Click Run to start the upgrade. The progress bar appears while upgrading (approximately 5 minutes).

Note: Never turn off the camera nor disconnect the USB cable while upgrading.

When the upgrade is completed, the screen on Figure 12 appears. Click Finish and disconnect the USB cable.

Figure 12

Turn off the camera, remove the battery pack or the AC adaptor, and then turn on the camera again.

Check the firmware version

Select Menu → Setup → Version on the camera.

The firmware version is displayed. The firmware upgrade was completed successfully if Ver.05 is displayed.

The new functions provided by this firmware upgrade and their respective operations are described in below instruction manual links.